22: Setting Up

“It’s Harper, actually.” I quickly responded.

I was not sure where this person was from or how they knew me to be calling me Addison, but I was not ready to deal with whatever Dominic would say.

“Addison?” Dominic questioned as he looked at me and then back at his friend “Do you two know each other?”

I stared right at the man. His face was nowhere close to familiar. I had never seen him, but he continued to blink at me as if he was matching my face to some random image he had in his head.

“No sir, I have never seen him.” I quickly answered, hoping we would take his eyes off me.

I did not want to be recognised by anyone. Absolutely no one. When he casually referred to me as ‘Addison’, I began to shake and feel uneasy.

“I feel like I have seen you around, though.” he continued to stare at me. He even narrowed his eyes as if he was really trying his hardest to place where he had seen me.

“Nope, this is the first time I see you.” I shook my head as I walked closer to him with small